oye

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French

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Noun

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oye f (plural oyes)

  1. archaic form of oie (goose)

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Spanish

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Etymology

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈoʝe/ [ˈo.ʝe]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈoʃe/ [ˈo.ʃe]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈoʒe/ [ˈo.ʒe]

  • Rhymes: -oʝe
  • Syllabification: o‧ye

Interjection

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oye

  1. (exclamation, informal) hey! listen! (call to attract attention of a single person)
    Synonym: (formal) oiga
    ¡Oye! ¡Ven aquí!
    Hey! Come over here!

Verb

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oye

  1. inflection of oír:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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Yoruba

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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oyè

  1. honor, respect, a title given to a chieftain or chief
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From ò- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ ye (to understand)

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Noun

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òye

  1. wisdom, understanding

Etymology 3

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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oye

  1. Alternative form of iye (amount)